Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1887-07-08
BRIEFS.
cav il was hot ?

this locality
,.oon,s Grove Exhibition on the
,o,n nth and 10Th of September.
s,ooncrdstown seems to be pretty
.,.enr about 3 o'clock on these hot
summer days
Tho free delivery system has been
,, into operation by the postal author
rio. At Frederick, Md.
n.vis SCHMIDT and William Hager-
n TWO well-known citizens of WASH
i n county, are dead
r,lye Beckwith has contracted for
49,. .reetion of handsome new brick
Iro,ling-house in Charlestown.
vr VIM. II. Fayman had handsome
,f.nIsv Of fireworks at his residence in
Sha,berds,own on Monday evening.
wscan furnish you printed stationery
-, ,rices that will astOnish you. Just
',, and see samples and learn prices,
Josiah Heller and George y. Porter
cold of Charlestown, have recently
h.ep granted pensions by the govern
meut.
is said that some of the farmers OF
rstarson county have such immense
.ro,s Of hav that they will not be able
10 make it all.
r. Clifford, colored, of Martins
rrrc has been licensed to practice law.
ue j. the first colored man to be admit
,ej 10 the bar Of this State.
Potomac Building Association No. 2
wiIl offer for sale several shares of stock
next Monday evening in Mr.. G. NJ.
Belrlhooyer's office at s o'clock.
Excursions will be run every Thurs
5,v from Philadelphia to Luray. The
first of the regular series was yesterday.
The fare for the round trip is 81.
The festival of the ladies of the Re-
formed church was quite a nice one,
and the proceeds amounted to over $50,
Of which Sc was clear of expenses.
The twenty-tirst annual convention
Of the sunday School Convention of the
Baltimore Conference, NJ. Z. Church
south. is being held in Winchester this
week.
The storm Oh Wednesday afternoon
blew down 4 large locust tree in front
Of the residence of Mayor Harrison. 1t
was one Of the Old veterans of Main
street.
The ladies of Uvilla and vicinity will
hold a festival at Unionville on Friday
AMI saturday evenings, July 10th and
10Th, for the benefit of the NJ. +. Church.
All are invited to attend.
It's estimated that not less than a
barrel Of whiskey was brought from
Martinsburg TO this place ON Monday in
Jugs and bottles. And fully as much
more was brought internally.
6. T. Hodges is now prepared 10 re-
cciye all kinds Of grain, for which he
will pay the highest cash value at Shep-
herdsiown, Vauclevesville, Kearneys-
vile, Dufiields, or Engle's Switch.
We notice that number of our eX-
changes print no paper this week be-
cause it is the week in which the Fourth
Of July comes. Seems to us that this is
carrying patriotism little too far.
Five hundred tents will be provided
for the use Of the State Militia at the en-
clmPment at IagerstowE in August. 1t
/, expected that thir;y-siX companies
will participate in the encampment.
The REGISTER is the newsiest paper in
the State this week-just chuck full Of
interesting reading from the first page
to the last. Come in and subscribe for
the best paper i'm this end of The State.
Tie sixth annual session of the w. G..
I. I. Inter State Conference will be
held at Mountain Lake Park, ON July
%, -. y and %. Several prominent
temperance speakers are to be present.
The Variety Store advertisement will
disappear for month from our col
umn>. The store will be on hand, how
ever and its genial proprietor, b. b.
Pendleton, will attend to the needs of all
customers.
The shenandoah Valley Railroad has
put on an additional train between Ha-
gerstown and Luray. NOrthward it
passes ShepherGstOwn at 7.20a. m, and
returning it leaves Ha9erstown at 4 p.
~, passing this place at 40.
For the six months ending June 30,
lS>1, 3O3 deeds and other writings were
admitted 20 record in the office of the
Clerk of the County Court OF Jefferson
county. In the corresponding period
last year lhc number was PA.
4 horse owned by Mr.. Il. j. Boerley,
OF llaGpcr's Ferry, became unmanagea-
Die while being hooked to cart on Tues
day last, and backed over wall about
10 feet high aud injured hiwsef so bad
Iy that Mr.. Boerly had him shot.
Col. +. NJ. McCarty has sued the Ha-
gcrstoWn Globe for SIC, 200 damages for
alleged libel. The Globe was miSin-
formed in regard to certsin matters
which it published, and although it
promptly made correction, the Colonel
Insists on legal redress.
4 half-dOzen years ago THAT blessed
baby was hardly recognized By the
american press, but now, thanks to the
good example set by BABYHooD ithe
New York mag; zine for mothers, many
Of the leading naDerS of the country